Hardware Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering
Description For Hardware Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering
Google Cloud's Product Security Engineering (PSE) team is seeking a Hardware Security Engineer to join their Cloud CISO organization. This role focuses on securing off-the-shelf hardware/firmware used by Cloud products. As part of the PSE Hardware Security team, you'll work to ensure the security of Google Cloud's infrastructure and products.
The position requires a strong background in security engineering, with particular emphasis on hardware and firmware security. You'll be responsible for conducting security assessments, performing threat modeling, and working closely with various product teams and external vendors to enhance security posture.
The role offers competitive compensation ($136,000-$200,000) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of Google's renowned security team, working to create and maintain the safest operating environment for users and developers. The position provides an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and influence security practices at scale.
Key responsibilities include conducting security reviews of critical business devices, presenting risk findings to leadership, and partnering with vendors for security improvements. You'll play a crucial role in protecting Google Cloud's infrastructure and helping shape the future of hardware security.
This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who are passionate about hardware security and want to make a significant impact in cloud computing security. You'll be working with industry-leading experts and contributing to the security of one of the world's largest cloud platforms.
Responsibilities For Hardware Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering
- Scope out and identify business critical hardware/firmware devices for team review
- Perform holistic hardware and firmware security review of critical business devices (e.g., HSMs, Servers, Switches, SSDs)
- Present and campaign the risk findings and risk mitigation recommendations to technical and organizational leadership
- Inform vendors of the hardware and firmware vulnerabilities found in their devices
- Partner and collaborate with device vendors via regular meetings and emails to advocate for necessary design changes
Requirements For Hardware Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 2 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling
- 2 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols
- 2 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages
- Experience with hardware and firmware security
- Experience with reverse engineering (preferred)
Benefits For Hardware Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering
- Medical Insurance
- Equity
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
